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Preston Painting
4.6(
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Serving Bar Harbor, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"He started off great, but the project took three months longer then he said it would. We have pine knot stains showing through on our trim, he left holes in the window frame where old hardware was removed and did not patch them,, and he did not caulk any seams between baseboard or on painted paneling. We did not consider this to be a professional job and wasn't worth the money we paid."
Response time2 days
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Aqua Terra Blasting
5.0(
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Serving Bar Harbor, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Andy did an excellent job of cleaning 20 years of bottom paint off the bottom of my 21 foot fiberglass boat. Paint was removed to the boot stripe and there was no damage to the glass. The work was completed in my yard which was left clean with no residue. Great job"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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OpenWave
5.0(
5
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Serving Bar Harbor, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Used the services of this person:the work was completed on time, he proved himself to be a competent specialist, photos of the work were sent daily.I will address the person more than once, golden hands.The price turned out to be very attractive, which also influenced the choice of the master."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Let's Go Painting
4.4(
8
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Serving Bar Harbor, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"HONESTY! We have a four story home, and they painted the trim on all of the windows, as well as the eves on the home. I would most definitely recommend them. They had a great price, and got the job done efficiently. The owner, Josh, was very transparent with problems he discovered throughout, and made sure we knew exactly what was going on and why. They went above and beyond."
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Lamoine House
Parker Ridge
Parker Ridge
Parker Ridge

+93

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for powerwashing projects in Bar Harbor, ME

Different fence materials require specific pressure levels for safe, effective cleaning. Softwood fences need gentle treatment at 500 PSI maximum, while more durable materials like vinyl and steel can withstand up to 2,000 PSI. Wrought iron fences tolerate the highest pressure at approximately 2,300 PSI. Always begin with the lowest effective setting and maintain appropriate distance from the surface to prevent damage, gradually adjusting as needed based on cleaning results and material response.

The primary distinction between pressure washing and power washing lies in water temperature. Standard pressure washing equipment uses ambient temperature water, while power washing incorporates heated water for enhanced cleaning capability. The heat component makes power washing particularly effective for stubborn stains and organic growth, but it costs more than conventional pressure washing. For routine fence maintenance, standard pressure washing provides sufficient cleaning power without the additional expense.

The decision between professional service and DIY fence cleaning depends on several factors, including equipment access, technical knowledge, and fence characteristics. Equipment rental costs between $40 and $90 daily, making DIY viable for smaller projects. However, professionals bring expertise in appropriate pressure settings, efficient techniques, and proper cleaning solutions. For delicate materials like softwood or ornate fence designs, professional service significantly reduces the risk of damage while ensuring thorough cleaning results.

The duration of a fence pressure washing project varies based on multiple factors, including fence size, material, condition, and accessibility. A standard residential fence cleaning requires several hours to complete, with preparation, cleaning, and cleanup all factored into the timeline. Heavily soiled surfaces, intricate designs, or limited access points may extend the project duration. When planning your schedule, allow sufficient time for the fence to dry completely before applying any treatments or sealants.

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